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PHIL 301 : Computers, Society, and Human Values
Professor: Wendy Williams
College: School of Professional Studies
Semester: Summer 2007
Time: 6/4-8/11
Section: 01
Credits: 3
Hours: 3
Discipline: Philosophy
Level: Undergraduate
Format: Asynch
Course Description:
This course explores the impact of computers and information networks on society. Topics include privacy and confidentiality, computer crime, harassment, identity, honesty, mechanization, secrecy, proprietary rights, and technological dependence. The course will help students identify and respond to moral issues and dilemmas related to information systems and communication networks.

This course is offered through the CUNY Online Baccalaureate Program
Special Requirements:
Students need internet access and good time management skills.
Online Component:
This course is fully online.
Pre-requisites:
none

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